Between molecules and experience: Role of early patterns of coordinated activity for the development of cortical maps and sensory abilities

Brain Research Reviews

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 160-176

  Hanganu Opatz, Ileana L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auditory; Cortical maps; Somatosensory; Spindle bursts; Synchronization; Visual

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATION; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN MAPPING; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; HUMAN; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; RETINA GANGLION CELL; REVIEW; SENSORY SYSTEM; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; HUMANS; PERCEPTION;

EID: 77953360747     PISSN: 01650173     EISSN: 18726321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresrev.2010.03.005     Document Type: Review

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